Anyone who has ever lived outside Europe or North America will have experienced the immense damage our “Western” way of life is causing to the rest of the world. Anyone who has spent his holidays outside of Europe and North America will have experienced how convenient and cheap it is to be treated like a … Continue reading The party is over
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Europe and the War
The war in Ukraine is a World War. It’s not only a war about two provinces in eastern Ukraine, the Donbass, it’s a war between different economic systems. Some say, it’s a war between Democracies and Autocracies. This is not the case. It’s a war between Market Economics’ winners and its victims. It’s a war … Continue reading Europe and the War
The future of Europe
The future of Europe: See: ”Why might Putin‘s Russia want to invade Ukraine?“ (Carl Calleman, February 13, 2022) —
Stop the war in Ukraine!
“War - this is first the hope that one will be better off, then the expectation that the other will be feeling worse, afterwards the satisfaction that the other isn't feeling better either, and finally the surprise that it got worse for both”. (Karl Kraus, Austrian Author, 1909) — In June 1987, two and a … Continue reading Stop the war in Ukraine!
The future of European Democracy
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„East“ and „West“
Very many people in the world are nowadays speaking about „The East“ and „The West“, but most of them don’t know what they’re really talking about. According to the analysis of the Mayan (Spacetime) Calendar by the Swedish scientist Carl Johan Calleman our planet has not only a Northern and Southern hemisphere. Even more important … Continue reading „East“ and „West“
One of these days…
"One of these days..." https://youtu.be/4kCJqzpzFzo Lisbon, Portugal, 2022/02/08 --- One of these days, the ground will drop out from beneath your feet One of these days, your heart will stop and play its final beat One of these days, the clocks will stop and time won't mean a thing One of these days, their bombs … Continue reading One of these days…
The failure of “Europe”
Dear Eva! I read on Facebook that you consider the winter time change to be "completely stupid". I understand that, it's pretty clear from a Viennese perspective. Unfortunately (as always) there is not only the personal frog's eye view, but also a larger one. Here we are: The Central European time zone extends from the … Continue reading The failure of “Europe”
Communism is back in Austria!
While big Germany elected its Bundestag Parliament on Sunday, there was also a tiny election going on nearby. In neighbouring Austria, the province capital of Graz, Austria's second largest city after Vienna, also voted for its City Council. Up to now Mayor Siegfried Nagl, member of Austria's ruling conservative People's Party of Chancellor Sebastian Kurz, … Continue reading Communism is back in Austria!
Ten seconds watching the horizon
Ten seconds watching the horizon: --
Vienna Calling 